Asbestos Testing and Analysis Guide

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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Conduct a thorough visual inspection of suspected asbestos areas
• Collect samples in a controlled and safe manner
• Analyse samples using accredited laboratory methods
• Prepare a comprehensive report including findings and recommendations
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Initial Assessment | £150 | £250 | Site inspection and sample planning |
Testing per Sample | £40 | £80 | Accredited laboratory testing fee |
Report Preparation | £100 | £200 | Detailed report with findings |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | £290 | £530 |
Time on Site
Most asbestos testing and analysis jobs take 1–3 hours. Extra time may be required if extensive sampling or access issues are encountered.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• Are you accredited for asbestos testing and analysis?
• Do you follow current HSE guidelines and protocols?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Request a comprehensive, written quote before commencement
• Confirm that all procedures comply with UK asbestos regulations
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